1. © Copyright 2004 Frost & Sullivan. All Rights Reserved. Emerging Technologies in Lab-on-a-Chip: Microarrays and Biochips Several Companies Are Producing Nanoarrays in Which Thousand Binding Sites Can Be Printed into the Area of a Single Conventional Microarray Spot Technical Insights Group “Microarrays have developed from a highly specialized technique favored by a few genetic researchers and the occasional combinatorial chemist to a laboratory standard in molecular biology and clinical research.”

2. © Copyright 2004 Frost & Sullivan. All Rights Reserved. Key Features Frost & Sullivan Provides: A synopsis of recent developments in the field of lab-on-a-chip (LOC), especially advances in microarrays and biochips A gist of the emerging next-generation technologies and its applications Analyses of technological trends that might affect market size and growth A summary of key patents to give one insight into notable activity and important participants Technology drivers as well as obstacles in the way of commercial success

3. © Copyright 2004 Frost & Sullivan. All Rights Reserved. What We Offer Coverage: World Proven methodology encompassing extensive primary and secondary data and research Focused information and strategies that cover business and technology issues Profiles of leading companies that are in the forefront of LOC technology Analyst insights and emerging trends in the field of LOC industry sector

4. © Copyright 2004 Frost & Sullivan. All Rights Reserved. Who Will Benefit? Current Technology Participants Find out how you compare with the competition Assess current and future trends in the microarray industry Determine and exploit new applications and opportunities Find the best candidates for licensing agreements and partnerships New Entrants Analyze the associated benefits and challenges Calculate timescales for strategy implementation Position yourself to capitalize on the emerging applications Uncover the best participants to assist you with developing your technology

5. © Copyright 2004 Frost & Sullivan. All Rights Reserved. Who Will Benefit? (Cont’d) Investment Community Analyze long-term strategies of participants Identify participants that will lead the market development Assess the attractiveness of investing in lab-on-a-chip technologies

6. © Copyright 2004 Frost & Sullivan. All Rights Reserved. Affymax, Inc. Affymetrix, Inc. Agilent Technologies, Inc. Applera Corp. BioTrove, Inc. Celera Genomics Group Excellin Life Sciences, Inc. Genomic Solutions, Inc. Hitachi Ltd. Lucent Technologies Micronics, Inc. Motorola, Inc. Quantum Dot Corp. Key Market Participants

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